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HERSHEY CO
Compliant · 93/100

Sector: Consumer Defensive · Industry: Packaged Foods · Data as of 2026-02-17

Screening standard

The evidence

Screening criteria for HERSHEY CO
TestFigureLimitSource
Passed: Business activityBusiness activity is compliant.compliant
Passed: Debt vs. market capinterest-bearing debt / market cap = 11.18% (< 33% limit).11.18%< 33.00%
Passed: Interest income vs. revenueinterest income / total revenue = 0.30% (< 5% limit).0.30%< 5.00%
Passed: Cash & interest-bearing assets vs. market cap(cash + interest-bearing securities) / market cap = 1.45% (< 33% limit).1.45%< 33.00%

Every number, sourced

Figures read directly from SEC EDGAR XBRL facts. Don't trust us — verify.

Every figure used, with its filing source
FigureValueSource
Total revenueRevenue from contract with customer excluding assessed tax$11.7B
Interest-bearing debtLong term debt$4.5B
Cash & interest-bearing securities2 components$588.0M
Interest incomeInvestment income interest$34.6M
Total assetsAssets$13.7B
ReceivablesAccounts receivable net current$729.5M
Shares outstandingEntity common stock shares outstanding223.8M shares
Priceyahoo:24mo-trailing-avg$180.938

Dividend purification

Est. 0.30% of dividends should be purified.

Price

Values & Controversies

Separate from the shariah verdict above — always.

No flags. This company isn't on the BNC (Boycott National Committee) priority or divestment lists, or any grassroots BDS-supported campaign we line.